Sentences with phrase «legal advisers who»

We also have longstanding relationships with onshore legal advisers who instruct us on a regular basis.
You need legal advisers who understand and focus on what is important to you and will robustly protect your interests whilst ensuring the deal stays on track.
It is undoubtedly a massive help for solicitors, barristers and other legal advisers who are dealing with judicial review claims even on an infrequent basis.
In Akzo Nobel, for example, the European Court of Justice held that the law of the European Union superseded that of the relevant national jurisdictions; therefore, in competition cases internal counsel's advice will not be privileged — nor will that of external legal advisers who are not EU - qualified lawyers.
Edwin Williamson, a former State Department legal adviser who has reviewed the agreement, said that Tillerson agreed to put the cash he gets from Exxon in a trust that will invest only in Treasury securities and diversified mutual funds.
A McKenzie friend may be a legal adviser who is not «on the record».
Hiring to criteria other than technical excellence may lead to a better, more responsive, and engaged business and legal adviser who can speak both the language of business and the language of law.
As it relates to asset protection strategies, think of the work you do with a legal adviser who, upon considering factors such as net worth, estate planning issues and taxation will offer advice regarding entity and ownership issues.

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The founder will potentially add 20 - 30 percent to the value of the exit if they have a strong team of advisers at the earliest possible stage — an experienced and professional team of business intermediaries / brokers, legal, financial strategists and tax planners who can expertly structure the business to accomplish the seller's goals, inclusive of lifestyle, philanthropy and legacy.
Companies» legal counsel and advisers, who perhaps were trained during the cyanide - in - Tylenol days, fall back on old maxims that no longer apply — such as «We will not comment on an ongoing investigation» or «We'll inform the public as soon as when know the complete facts.»
On March 28, after a seven - year investigation, the RCMP's commercial crime section filed criminal charges against three of the firm's principals: former CEO Daniel Potter, who built the software developer into a TSE - listed firm with a market value of $ 100 million at the height of the dot - com bubble; Halifax securities lawyer Blois Colpitts, 48, a former director and the firm's legal adviser; and Bruce Elliott Clarke, a 65 - year - old former broker with National Bank Financial.
Giuliani, who joined Trump's legal team last week, conveyed the ongoing resistance of Trump and his advisers to an interview with federal investigators, but did not rule out the possibility, the people said, adding that Giuliani pressed Mueller for clarity on when the probe is expected to end.»
AAP believes that only practitioners who are regulated by the IAA should use the term adviser with an «e» because of its legal implications.
Shulkin said he had no involvement with his chief of staff's actions and didn't realize the woman who gave him the tickets, Invictus Games adviser Victoria Gosling, might not meet the legal bar for personal friendship.
Working behind the scenes, members of the old establishment, some of them close to Mr. Mubarak and the country's top generals, also helped finance, advise and organize those determined to topple the Islamist leadership, including Naguib Sawiris, a billionaire and an outspoken foe of the Brotherhood; Tahani el - Gebali, a former judge on the Supreme Constitutional Court who is close to the ruling generals; and Shawki al - Sayed, a legal adviser to Ahmed Shafik, Mr. Mubarak's last prime minister, who lost the presidential race to Mr. Morsi.
ONLY SOPHISTICATED INVESTORS WHO UNDERSTAND THE RISKS OF SPECULATIVE INVESTING IN NEW ASSET CLASSES AND HAVE CONSULTED THEIR OWN LEGAL AND FINANCIAL ADVISERS MAY PARTICIPATE ON COINAZURE.
Mrs Amadi, who describes herself as a legal adviser, pastor and author, has been a councillor for the Edgware ward since 2014.
Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Thomas, who died at 33 following a January 2000 car crash, had ignored the urging of his financial adviser to make a will, and his entire estate was left for the court to divide, touching off a legal battle among the five mothers of his seven children.
Wiley, who will take over as chair next month, calls herself a racial and gender justice advocate and says those roots make her move from legal adviser inside City Hall to head of the outside agency — as well as professor at the New School — a kind of homecoming.
The leaders who distanced themselves from the suspension of the party «s national legal adviser praised the NWC for nullifying the suspension of Dr. Muiz Banire.
Ans: Let me first correct an impression, I want to state it categorically that there is no personal disagreement or face off between the National legal adviser, Dr. Muiz Banire SAN and the National leader of our party, it is just a misconception which has been fueled from a number of quarters to the public, probably those who tend to benefit from the existence of the crisis between the two who would prefer that there should be a crisis.
Other recipients of legal threats at the same time include Atma Singh, a former race adviser to the then Labour mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, who received a legal letter from Tell Mama after tweeting that it «gives a platform to Islamists».
Trump — who likes to surround himself with friends, confidantes and media - savvy supporters — recently hired former CNBC commentator Larry Kudlow as his economic adviser and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani for his legal team.
However, Lord Carlile, who has been acting as Lord Rennard's legal adviser, told BBC 2's Newsnight: «The report found there was no case to answer.
Speaking to Citi News, Kofi Bentil, who is the legal adviser to a group calling itself the Association of Law students who had called on Parliament to annul the regulation, welcomed the Attorney General's call for the withdrawal of the LI, but urged that before it is re-laid, it should be amended to make legal education in the country more accessible.
«By resigning from his public position on account of the allegations of bribery against him, Muiz Banire (SAN), a former legal adviser of the All Progressives Congress, has proven to be a man who loves his character more than anything else,» he said.
Ndam, who is a legal officer in the office of the national security adviser (ONSA), said he started working in the legal department of the ONSA in 2012.
Mark Rosen, senior legal adviser at CNA Corp. who is not affiliated with environmental groups, said there should be a requirement in the code that ships operating in polar regions carry a certain level of insurance, based on their cargo.
Your accountant or financial adviser can work with a legal professional who specialises in estate planning.
The storm of litigation could have a broad impact if it succeeds in holding fossil fuel companies accountable for the kinds of damages they foresaw decades ago, said Harold Koh, a professor of international law at Yale Law School who served as senior legal adviser to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
McGahn and other anti-Paris advisers argue that under the agreement, the US could somehow face legal action if it does not meet Obama's promises.But nearly all diplomats and legal scholars who worked on the deal believe that's not correct.
Increasingly within the self - employed economy, and amongst start - up and scale - up communities, businesses require a commercial adviser who really understands their business and can guide them through legal and commercial pitfalls, dot the I's and cross the T's on detailed legal drafting, and provide...
But Verrone is there not as a legal adviser, but as one of the writers — one who happens to be in his second term as president of the Writers Guild of America West.
Thus practitioners in Scotland, in the cities and in rural areas alike, are able to serve their clients by drawing on a pool of independent lawyers who are both skilled court pleaders and also advisers on a wide range of legal problems both general and specialist.
It submitted that any communication by an employee who is authorised to communicate with a legal adviser for the purpose of their employer seeking legal advice is privileged on the basis that the employee should be treated as if he / she were part or an emanation of the client.
I still shudder when I recall the magistrates who had to be saved by their legal adviser from issuing a warrant before the officer had even finished what he had to say.
The Practitioner's Guide to Global Investigations has been designed for external and in - house legal counsel; compliance officers and accounting practitioners who wish to benchmark their own practice against that of leaders in the fields; and prosecutors, regulators and advisers operating in this complex environment.
After all, it is reasonable to expect that someone who has been confronted with shocking evidence (particularly false evidence) will need to speak to an experienced and objective legal adviser.
Arnold & Porter's national security practice includes a host of former top officials — including former State Department legal adviser John Bellinger III; former CIA general counsel Jeffrey Smith; and Ronald Lee, who previously served as the general counsel to the National Security Agency.
Jean H. Gagnon, who was most recently vice president, legal affairs for The Jean Coutu Group Inc., has joined FMC as counsel and strategic adviser in the firm's Montreal office.
The top individual award went to PepsiCo's regional general counsel, Dean Sheehan, who oversees a 20 - lawyer legal team and is implementing a strategic plan to improve career opportunities and efficiency, as well as further growing the department's standing as a trusted adviser.
This organisation provides youth advocates for youngsters caught up in legal and quasi-legal proceedings, and trains lawyers and other advisers who work with young people.
And by acting in the capacity of legal adviser, I'm suddenly far more affordable to a great many more clients who hitherto considered purchasing legal advice too daunting a prospect.
However, in some corporate internal investigations, the corporate may recommend a lawyer (often called an independent legal adviser or «ILA») who can represent the employee.
They become the legal adviser of choice for industry leaders who value our entrepreneurial culture and determination to succeed and so we speak with Duncan about the Australian markets and the evolving Fintech industry.
Starmer (pictured) joins the firm's business crime group, founded and headed by his former colleague Alison Levitt, who joined Mishcon in March after serving as principal legal adviser to the DPP.
The Legal 500 describes him as «a top - notch patent trial lawyer» and «an excellent strategic adviserwho has «a unique understanding of the way people think and an ability to get a message across.»
In England and Wales, «lawyer» is used to refer to persons who provide reserved and unreserved legal activities and includes practitioners such as barristers, attorneys, solicitors, registered foreign lawyers, patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, licensed conveyancers, public notaries, commissioners for oaths, immigration advisers and claims management services.
There is no simple way for internal legal teams, who are working with external advisers, to achieve a snap - shot of the status and billing for legal matters, without having to engage in protracted communication.
Professional advisers acting as processors including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers based in the UK who provide consultancy, banking, legal, insurance and accounting services.
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